Yorkshire Charities Invited to apply for Funding by 4 November

Ansvar Insurance is delighted to launch its search for three charities who support young people, offering a generous donation of £75,000 to each outstanding charity over the next three years. They will be looking to support charities that focus on helping children and young people to make positive lifestyle choices. This could include promoting safety, […]
Matilda’s Legacy Litter Pick: at Pudsey Park on 27 October at 10 a.m.

On Sunday, Pudsey will unite for a special litter pick, celebrating Matilda Pritchard’s passion for the environment and raising awareness for her lasting legacy. In April this year, 11-year-old Matilda Pritchard tragically passed away from a rare heart condition. On Sunday, the Pudsey community will continue her dream of a litter-free world. Matilda’s parents, Steve […]
Leeds Asda Worker to Feature in Charity Film

A Leeds woman who has worked at Asda for 12 years is to star in a special charity film with seventeen celebrities from film, TV, music and sport. This includes BAFTA-nominee Julie Hesmondhalgh, Great British Menu host Andi Oliver, After Life star Kerry Godliman, and former EastEnders actor Maisie Smith. The film has been produced […]
The Yorkshire Children of Courage Awards 2024 Raises Over £65,000

Ten extraordinary young people and a Leeds children’s charity were celebrated for their remarkable bravery and resilience at the prestigious Yorkshire Children of Courage Awards 2024 (YCCA). Held on October 18th at New Dock Hall, the star-studded event welcomed over 600 guests, including well-known celebrities, who came together to honour some of the region’s most […]
Leeds Care Home Resident Celebrates Her Centenary

October marked a special milestone at Weavers Court Care Home in Rawdon as resident Marjorie Foyston celebrated her 100th birthday in style, surrounded by family, friends and a few unexpected guests. Before the big day, staff at Weavers Court asked Marjorie if she wanted a party, to which she cheekily remarked, “So long as there is plenty […]